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Version History of QuickTime Player 7.6.6

Impact: Opening a maliciously crafted PICT image may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution Description: A heap buffer overflow exists in the handling of PICT images. Opening a maliciously crafted PICT image may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. The issue is addressed through improved validation of PICT images. For Mac OS X v10.6 systems, this issue is addressed in Mac OS X v10.6.2, and for Mac OS X v10.5 systems it is addressed in Security Update 2009-006. Credit to Nicolas Joly of VUPEN Vulnerability Research Team for reporting this issue.